Seminars and Educational Opportunities
The Chamber strives to fulfill your business needs. From networking to educational and training opportunities for you and your employees, the Chamber is working to save you money — and make you money.

The Chamber recognizes the need for business training for you and your employees, especially in today’s marketplace that is dominated by information and ever-changing business services.

We seek opportunities to provide education and training for you and your employees for a relatively low fee and without the cost of travel.

Seminars
Always priced at a discount for Chamber members, recent two-hour or half-day seminars have included sessions on customer service, human resources, networking, health care costs, etc.
Upcoming Seminars or Educational Events>>

Small Business Roundtables
Available to Chamber members only, Roundtable programs cost $20 and take two hours of your time.
The Roundtable approach provides participants with an opportunity to have an honest, face-to-face discussion with professionals about their experiences in a particular area. Topics have included “Fraud: How to Prevent It” and “Responding to Fraud.” Upcoming Small Business Roundtable>>

Manufacturers Tours
These tours provide Chamber members with an opportunity to see the “inside workings” of local businesses. With a limit on attendees, participants have a close up view of the workplace and a chance to talk with key organizational leaders. Whether focused on human resources, production, environment, or another topic, these tours showcase the best of what’s happening in Bay County. Facilities toured to date include: GM Powertrain, S.C. Johnson & Son, Consumers Energy-Karn Weadock, and Dow Corning Corporation.